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This journal offers a MATLAB figure viewer embedded next to the article. FIG files containing data-based, visual research output can be explored interactively by the reader. The viewer helps the author highlight their research findings in a visual and easily accessible manner, and readers can download the underlying data for validation and re-use of research results.

These are short, webcast-style presentations that can be shown next to your article on ScienceDirect. Audioslides gives authors the opportunity to present their research in their own words, helping readers to quickly understand what a paper is about and appreciate its relevance.

In 2011, Elsevier launched the Executable Papers Grand Challenge, looking to the computer science community to address the question of how to replicate computational results within the confines of the research article. The first-place winner, the Collage Authoring Environment, is now launching a pilot special issue on 3D Object Retrieval with the journal Computers & Graphics, showcasing executable research results in articles published on ScienceDirect.